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The mineral fabric cuts and deformsleucocraticmelt patches, suggesting that partial melting in the garnetiferous felsic gneiss occurred before or coeval with granulite-facies metamorphism.
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However, because of the stronglyleucocraticnature of both domains, and the subsequent ductile deformation, the migmatitic structure is not very conspicuous.
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Gradual transitions can locally be seen, reflecting mixing of the mafic and theleucocraticcomponents.
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Cummingtonite, commonly coexisting with green hornblende, is common in the moreleucocraticamphibolites (up to c. 50 % quartz and feldspar).
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Theleucocraticgneiss is commonly garnet + sillimanite + cordierite bearing, and massive to weakly foliated.
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In many cases, this has obviously led to a disintegration of the 'pillows' and formation of variably angular fragments, which display both chilled and non-chilled margins to theleucocratichost.
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The most widespread types of rock areleucocraticgneisses rich in quartz.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The older stock consists of fine-grained biotite hornblende granodiorite while the younger stock comprisesleucocraticbiotite quartz monzonite.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The gneiss isleucocratic, with only minor amounts of biotite and muscovite.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The composition is highly variable, but for the most part is composed of fine to medium grainedleucocraticmonzonite.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theleucocraticfacies can be regarded as a strongly sheared leucogranite that is very rich in muscovite.
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